Download or read book Introducing Roseville Pottery written by Mark Bassett and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2001 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roseville pottery was made from 1890 to 1954. Here over 840 color photographs present numerous product lines, a discussion of experimental and trial glaze pieces, a glaze and shape identification guide, a timeline of Roseville products, and the company's factory marks and artist signatures. Newly revised values are provided with a bibliography and an index.
Download or read book Understanding Roseville Pottery written by Mark Bassett and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 800 color photos display Roseville Pottery artware, particularly the Artcraft, Cherub Cameo, Donatello, Pine Cone Modern, and Wincraft lines and Della Robbia and Olympic items. The text provides a company history from 1890 through 1954, reveals the key roles of famous staff members, and shows previously unpublished manufacturer's marks.
Download or read book Roseville Pottery written by Mark F. Moran and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 2006-03-16 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -Exciting new series from Warman's -- the champion of collectibles references -Rich earthy colors allow Roseville pieces to match almost any decorating pallet -Routinely featured at high-profile collectibles auctions This vibrant companion guide for collectors on the go is as informative as it is portable. Readers will find current prices and detailed descriptions to help them make savvy collecting decisions. Built on the success of the larger Warman's Roseville Pottery reference, this book: -Covers the intriguing evolution of Roseville, from humble beginnings to internationally recognized collectible category -Features authoritative pricing and 1,100 superb color photos useful in identifying and assessing collections, and wish list items -Teaches collectors how to spot Roseville fakes and forgeries in the marketplace, and avoid costly purchase errors Perfectly portable and priced right, Roseville Pottery, is the best companion collectors can have.
Download or read book Roseville Pottery Price Guide written by Sharon Huxford and published by . This book was released on 2003-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although each book in the Collector's Encyclopedia of Roseville Pottery series contains values, this handy value guide to both books may be purchased separately.
Download or read book Bassett s Roseville Prices written by Mark Bassett and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2005-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 130 Roseville Pottery Company ceramic lines are listed and valued in this very inclusive guide. Arranged in easy-to-use alphabetical order, each line and its most common variations are listed and priced by line number. Values are also provided by glaze color when appropriate. Among the categories featured in this informative price guide are Early Velmoss, Experimental Pieces, Keynote, Lamps, Raymor Modern Artware, Rozane Royal, Trial Glaze Pieces, and additional products not typically found in guides to Roseville. This informative quick reference works well as a companion piece to Mark Bassett's Introducing Roseville Pottery (1997). Listings for shapes illustrated in the 1997 ppublication appear in boldface, with page references. The shape numbers have been authenticated by firsthand study of Rosevilld pottery pieces. Rounding out the presentation is an invaluable index to Roseville Shape Numbers, c. 1916--1946, produced with the assistance of veteran researcher Lou Haggis. The Index explains the factory's original shape numbering system, which will help collectors identify and date little-known Roseville shapes. Everyone interested in art pottery, American artware, or Eastern Ohio pottery will find this a valuable reference work.
Download or read book Roseville in All Its Splendor written by John Bomm and published by L-W. This book was released on 1998 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roseville pottery has become a popular antique ware to collect, and with this guide the patterns can be identified, variations seen, and values estimated. The alphabetical organization is easy to use.
Download or read book Hull Pottery written by Jeffrey B. Snyder and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors w. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the early years of the twentieth century to the 1980s, the A. E. Hull Pottery Company has produced imaginative ceramics that have entranced both consumers and collectors alike. Hundreds of brilliant color photographs present a sweeping survey of the broad scope of Hull pottery produced over many decades. Novelty items, flower pots, cookie jars and containers, vases, and serving wares are all included in this informative book. Additionally, a brief history of the company, an examination of its many manufacturer's marks, an Index, and a Bibliography are included. Revised values for the wares displayed are provided in the captions. Every collector of twentieth century ceramics and fans of Ohio pottery will find this engaging reading.
Download or read book Rookwood Pottery written by Anita J. Ellis and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 1995 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rookwood Pottery products and its glaze lines presented with the Cincinnati, Ohio, pottery's history from 1880 until 1967. Ellis, curator of the Cincinnati Art Museum, conclusively explains and illustrates in color both the Decorated Wares and Commercial Wares, which are categorized and defined for the first time. The most complete record of Rookwood pottery, marks, glossary of terms and all the glaze lines identified.
Download or read book Warman s Roseville Pottery written by Mark Moran and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-03-05 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No other book is a better substitute for hands-on experience! Peering over the shoulder of antiques dealer and author, Mark F. Moran, readers are guided through the world of Roseville Pottery. Captivating history, thorough condition reports, real-world prices, reproduction alerts - this sweeping guide is more than a standard price guide. With detailed descriptions of the pieces listed - right down to the length of hairlines and the position of "flea-bite" nicks - this essential reference guide offers the most accurate information. More than 1,200 color photographs displaying the beauty and brilliance of Roseville pottery accompany listings. Very few examples of pottery survive for decades without at least minor wear and damage, and the prices in Warman's Roseville Pottery reflect this reality. Identifying and evaluating a collection and deciding whether or not to buy just got easier!
Download or read book Cowan Pottery and the Cleveland School written by Mark Bassett and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cowan pottery and ceramic sculptural art from Ohio is presented with over 850 color photos, glaze and shape guides, a study of the marks and their dating, a 1929 price list, and current prices for collectors.
Download or read book California Potteries written by Mike Schneider and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the 1930s to the 1960s, numerous potteries in California turned out some of the finest figural pottery ever made in America. Here they are illustrated in over 800 color photographs covering more than 75 companies such as Brayton Laguna, Kay Finch, Hedi Scoop, DeLee Art, Robert Simmons, Walker-Renaker, and others. Provides information about the potteries, tips for collectors, and Price Guide.
Download or read book Newcomb Pottery Crafts written by Jessie J. Poesch and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2003 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interest in the Newcomb College art program of the early 20th century continues and grows. This beautifully illustrated sourcebook chronicles the history of the Newcomb Pottery at Tulane University in Louisiana from its founding in 1895. It explores the development of the art form, presenting a sensitive picture of the artists themselves. A section on marks and dating by Walter Bob is included.Over 800 color photographs of Newcomb pottery and crafts and 40 historical black and white images. A beautiful and important book.
Download or read book Warman s Roseville Pottery written by Denise Rago and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 2007-07-05 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly sought after collectible pottery was affordable and plentiful in its heyday, and inside this comprehensive Roseville reference, you'll discover all the details needed to make the most of your collecting, whether you're a seasoned collector or just getting started in the hobby. With 1,800 color photos, an introduction to Roseville, history of the company, updated market report and a compendium outlining proper procedure for caring for the pottery, it's clear Warman's Roseville Pottery is unmatched in depth of data.
Download or read book Warman s Rookwood Pottery written by Denise Rago and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 2008-07-17 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Warman's Rookwood Pottery teaches you how to identify, value and affordably collect this exquisite style of pottery, while deepening your passion for it. With insight into the history of Rookwood Pottery, including 1,000 brilliant color photos and an explanation of the exclusive marking dating system, this book delivers more than pricing and identifying details. It demonstrates why there is such interest in this pottery.
Download or read book Chameleon Ware Art Pottery written by Hilary Calvert and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorful and informative, this book charts the previously unrecorded history of George Clews' pottery during its fifty-five year existence, as well as giving a clear guide to collecting Chameleon Ware. Illustrated with over 250 color photographs, a list of all known patterns with identifying numbers, and a current price guide, this is the indispensable handbook both for the Clews collector and for the lover of art pottery.
Download or read book Kovels American Art Pottery written by Ralph M. Kovel and published by Random House Reference. This book was released on 1993 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ralph and Terry Kovel are proud to present the most authoritative and current art pottery book on the market, Kovels' American Art Pottery: The Collector's Guide to Makers, Marks, and Factory Histories. After the Kovels began collecting American art pottery in the 1960s, they decided to research and write their first book on the subject, The Kovels' Collector's Guide to American Art Pottery (Crown, 1974). Since that time, art pottery has become one of the most important and popular areas of collecting in this country. Today, many pieces are still very affordable, and collectors everywhere are searching for art pottery treasures. Many other pieces are represented in museum collections, and some pieces are selling for thousands of dollars. The Kovels have never stopped researching the history of art pottery factories and products, and have been continuously gathering new or previ-ously unpublished information from rediscovered catalogs and records, archaeological digs, and family histories. And now, they offer the most com-plete and up-to-date pottery book available, Kovels'American Art Pottery. Written with the collector in mind, this book emphasizes all the information needed for an under-standing of art pottery factories and their wares. The Kovels list large and small art pottery firms and include a general history of each one. Makers, artists and their backgrounds, artists' and factory marks, dates, and lines of pottery are all described in detail. The Kovels discuss the well-known factories such as Rookwood, Weller, and Grueby, as well as the lesser-known or recently recognized potteries such as Avon, Radford, and Zanesville. More than 215 potteries are listed here fromA to Z. There is also a full section on tile factories following the art pottery portion of the book. Kovels' American Art Pottery is extensively illustrated with more than 700 beautiful color and black-and-white photographs of art pottery pieces. Also included are fascinating historical photographs and more than 1,000 illustrations of actual artist and factory marks. The thorough range of photographs and illustrations will enable any collector to identify a piece of art pottery by its decoration, shape, color, or identifying mark. And to complete this valuable reference, a bibliography is provided for all those who wish further information about the historical aspects of a pottery. Kovels' American Art Pottery is an indispensable book for all collectors, dealers, museums, or antiques enthusiasts who wish to know all they can about this exquisite art form.
Download or read book Weller Pottery written by Jeffrey B. Snyder and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2004-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the early twentieth centurys most prolific potteries, the S.A. Weller Pottery Company, of Zanesville, Ohio, produced art pottery and artwares reflecting the major art movements of the day, including Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco. Here, over 520 striking color images display the broad array of wares produced by Weller from 1895 to 1948, including such well-known lines as Art Nouveau, Aurelian, Coppertone, Dickens Ware, Eocean, Forest, Hudson, Louwelsa, Sicard, and Woodcraft. This sweeping survey includes a sampling of hand decorations by many of the companys respected artists and also illustrates the highly varied, innovative glaze treatments employed over the years on a wide range of decorative items.\nThe carefully researched text includes a history of the firm, a fascinating review of how changing art movements and public demands influenced the pottery, a detailed bibliography, helpful listing of all known Weller line names, and complete index. Values for the wares displayed are found in the captions. An essential reference for Weller enthusiasts and all who are passionate about ceramics
